Communication Skills

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Communication SkillsWhat makes a good NonverbalRoommates & suitematesNew and old friendsNavigating changing family relationshipsProfessors & TAsBoyfriend/girlfriendsPresentationsPapersClassmates- group projectsWhat situations might you have to deal with this semester in which effective communication is crucial?communicator?Communication!of what we55%communicateIncludes:- gestures- posture- body languageParalinguisticLaws of...Remembering vs. Forgetting* How Recent* How Frequent* The Impact* Application* 50% of what we hear* 75% within two months * Of the 25% left, only 60% is correct plus things that weren't there!MirroringParaphrasingSummarizingSelf-disclosureClarifying questionsGood listening skills(Active Listening)Effective written CommunicationFYIUse the "power pose" to your advantage!Figure 4 sitting downFacial ExpressionsNonverbals!Also think about vocal elements: - tone- pitch- rhythm- timbre- loudness- inflectionBody LanguageWhat impact do you think cell phones and social media have on our communication skills?... pretty important in college!What is a weasel word?How does this apply to your schoolwork?Gender Differences?Active ListeningfMRI= a brain scanning techniqueStudy results: * Women listen with both sides of their brain. Men listen with just their left! Comments?Questions? Thank you for

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How can we be better communicators?The most expressive part of your body!* Put these into practice! *Activity!